diff --git a/bumper/__init__.py b/bumper/__init__.py
index 2d9edf1..a56b31d 100644
--- a/bumper/__init__.py
+++ b/bumper/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from bumper.xmppserver import XMPPServer
 import asyncio
 import json
 import time
-import distutils
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import platform
 import os, sys